What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Software Engineer position at Nearmap?
Company Description
Nearmap is unique. A global technology company with incredible people; a market-leader with energy and spirit. Nearmap was named as one of the world’s 10 Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company magazine – and we are growing!
What we do
We provide easy, instant access to high-resolution aerial imagery, city-scale 3D content, AI datasets and integrated geospatial tools, with wide-scale coverage across the USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. At the core of it, we are a location content company, a visual analytics company, and a software as a service company. Innovation is weaved into our DNA.
Job Description
Nearmap’s system is a NodeJS based microservices architecture where in a complex workflow is required to identify the attributes of properties from different imagery sources. This role will be focused on both the frontend ReactJS and backend NodeJS components, the RabbitMQ messaging strategy, and the PostgreSQL database.
- Work on a full stack of ReactJS/NodeJS/PostgreSQL and messaging/microservices architecture.
- Work with frontend and backend practice leads to improve systems/UI where possible.
- Improve the process of developing software at Nearmap with the ideas you bring to the table!
- If you have .NET experience, assist in the transition of some backend NodeJS systems to C#.
- If you have deep SQL knowledge, work to improve queries and the overall speed of the Nearmap system.
- Work with Jira to keep the team knowledgeable of where tasks are.
Qualifications
- 5 years professional software engineering experience.
- Experience with building and maintaining highly scalable systems, including messaging, microservices, and relational databases.
- Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript and NodeJS.
- Experience with ReactJS is big plus; Experience with frontend JavaScript frameworks is a must.
- Experience in relational databases; PostgreSQL and PostGIS experience is a big plus, but not required.
- Experience with C# and .NET is a plus
- Experience working with Kubernetes is a plus.
- Experience working with third party SDKs and Web Services.
- Excellent verbal, written and visual communication skills.
- Positive self-starter.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Customer service focus, both internal and external.
- Relevant degree or certifications desirable
Additional Information
Why you'll love working at Nearmap:
We move fast and work smart; often wearing multiple hats. We adapted to remote working with ease and are continually looking at ways to improve. We’re proud of our inclusive, supportive culture, and maintain a safe environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging and can be themselves.
At Nearmap, you can chart your own career path and see where our journey together might take you. With complex and fascinating work to challenge and inspire you, you might be surprised by the opportunities you discover. We've got so much more to share—come and explore with us!
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